Produce Truck Delivers to Underserved in Syracuse

SYRACUSE, N.Y. Wegmans Food Markets is helping a group of local organizations bring fresh produce year-round to food deserts in this city in central New York state by means of a roving delivery truck. The truck dubbed the Farm Fresh Mobile Market, a market for the people makes a dozen stops each week Monday through Friday in lower-income areas to sell produce to residents who have limited access to

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Wegmans Food Markets is helping a group of local organizations bring fresh produce year-round to “food deserts” in this city in central New York state by means of a roving delivery truck.

The truck — dubbed the Farm Fresh Mobile Market, “a market for the people” — makes a dozen stops each week Monday through Friday in lower-income areas to sell produce to residents who have limited access to affordable and nutritious foods.